Conservationists hail the ‘desperately needed’ measures and urge greater protection after up to 11% of endangered Tapanuli orangutans wiped out ...

Indonesia will revoke permits held by 28 resource companies, including one of the country’s largest gold miners, after ...

The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) detected 190 fire hotspots across Sumatra on Monday, with Aceh ...

The Indonesian government said it has revoked the licenses of 28 companies for violating forestry regulations in provinces hit by devastating flooding in November. A rare equatorial cyclone, which ...

The Forestry Ministry is auditing 24 forest utilization permits in Aceh and Sumatra after floods killed more than 1,000 ...

Mining, plantations, and fires have caused the clearance of large tracts of lush Indonesian rainforest over recent decades.

It was 27 December 2004. I was sitting at my computer in my office in Jakarta, Indonesia, my mind busy with plans for the New ...

Two people have died after a landslide hit their home in New Zealand and authorities are searching for several others feared ...

South Sumatra Province is transitioning toward a future that depends less on coal and increasingly on skilled workers and ...

Indonesia’s government has filed multiple lawsuits seeking over US$200 million in damages against six firms, after deadly ...

Indonesia's unprecedented crackdown, which has seen military-led teams take over palm plantations and mines, has unnerved the ...

The government aims to make Indonesia self-sufficient in garlic before the end of the decade, stepping up efforts to reduce ...